When my girl friends and I started planning our annual jaunt to WrestleMania, we initially slated Sunday morning for a non-wrestling, fancy brunch. However, our Mania weekend plans would be thrown for a loop when it was announced that one of our favorite groups of troublemakers would be throwing a block party on the morning... Continue Reading →
Karen in Translation
New Year, New Adventures?! Have I finally discovered a new way to nerd out?
From the Vault: The Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami
[The following was originally posted eight years ago, a couple of days after March 11, 2011. This is from my old running blog and from when I worked at a Japanese boarding school in New York. Unfortunately, I no longer have access to the account associated with this blog, but not for a lack of... Continue Reading →
Big in Japan Pro Wrestling Crate Unboxing
I ordered my first wrestling-theme item crate, so let's unbox it!
In the Ring with Fire Pro Wrestling World Part 2
A continuation of the fun I had with the crew from Fire Pro Wrestling World and had some amazing things happen!
OOTD: Rocky Romero Special at ROH DBD
At ROH's Death Before Dishonor, I decided to rep one of my favorite gaijin in all of New Japan. Rocky Romero does it all from wrestling and managing to English commentary and business relationship building.